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North Newburgh, Maine July 13. 1867. Asst Commissioner District Virginia Sir: I wish to secure an appoint as Actg Asst Surgeon, in the medical department of your District if there is a vacancy and my services seem desirable after an examination before a board of examiners. I received my degrees at Medical department, Harvard College Cambridge Mass the first of March of present year. I am not afraid of hard work, and a three years experience in actual service in the "army of the Potomac" has physically qualified me for living in the south If I am wanted an early reply directed (over)